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Fast track route to mastering and managing rapid growth

Covers the key drivers of hypergrowth, from focussing intensely on customers and constant innovation to ensuring resources are in place and making sure you stay on track

Examples and lessons from benchmark companies, including Cisco, Nike, Samsung and Airbus Industrie, and ideas from the smartest thinkers including Patricia Anslinger, Thomas Copeland, David Korten, Michael Porter and Noel M. Tichy

Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide

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Covers the key areas of empowerment from understanding how to maximise employee potential and learning how to delegate, coach, and trust, to communicating vision and objectives and the role of the manager as a leader and empowerer. This title features examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses.

Fast track route to mastering all aspects of successful communication

Covers the key areas of communication, from knowing your audience to understanding body language, and from building networks of contacts to using stories

Examples and lessons from benchmark businesses, including American Express and The Body Shop and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Naomi Klein, Richard Lewis and Frances Cairncross

Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide

Roger Cartwright is a consultant and author specializing...

Fast track route to mastering globalization and successfully managing global expansion

Covers the key areas of global operations and globalization, from understanding cultural differences and global consumers to being global but acting local and understanding the social implications of globalization

Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Amazon.com, Boeing, P&O and Sony and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Anthony Giddens, Noreena Herz, Naomi Klein, David Korten, Richard Lewis, Michael Porter, Fons Trompenaars and George...

Fast track route to acquiring the skills and tactics of the world's most successful entrepreneurs

Covers all the critical entrepreneurial attributes, from vision to commitment, and from risk taking to customer focus

Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful entrepreneurs, including Richard Branson, Ken Bogas and Kwek Leng Beng, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Stephen Covey, Peter Drucker and Tom Peters

Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide

Fast track route to the successful management of business growth

Covers the key areas of growth management, from understanding how organizations grow and the changes needed to facilitate growth, to mergers and acquisitions, franchising and alliances

Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including AOL, Dixons, Starbucks, and Wal-Mart, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Patricia Anslinger, Thomas Copeland, Peter Lorange, Baghai Mehrdad, Noel Tichy, David White and Chris Zook.

Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources...

This series is designed for supervisors and front line managers and has been re-written to support the latest Management Standards from the Management Charter Initiative who have provided the Foreword.

Each book provides the knowledge and understanding required for the core and major options associated with the NVQ/SVQ3 level qualifications in Supervisory Management and is written in a manner that links learning with the supervisor/front line manager's work experience. As such it also supports non-competence programmes such as the NEBSM Introductory and Full Certificate programmes in...

Fast track route to mastering all aspects of managing a diverse workforce

Covers all the key techniques for managing diversity successfully, from motivating all parts of the workforce to techniques for avoiding stereotyping, and from managing the multilingual organization to using technology

Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Coca Cola, British Airways and Mitsubishi, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Richard Lewis and Fons Trompenaars

Includes a glossary of key concepts and a...

Effective Training & Development is essential if you are to continuously get the best from your people and extend the knowledge shelf-life of your company. This module explores the vast array of options available to the HR function including on-the-job learning, formal management education, coaching and mentoring. Cost-effectiveness and measurable payback are also dealt with as cornerstones of any training and development activity.

Fast track route to creating a truly entrepreneurial culture in any organization

Covers all the critical behaviors of entrepreneurial organizations, from risk taking to growth, and from leadership to motivation

Examples and lessons from benchmark businesses, including Microsoft, easyJet and Star Cruises

Includes a glossary of key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide

ExpressExec is a unique business resource of one hundred books. These books present the best current thinking and span the entire range of contemporary business...

The sales function is the front-line of any business. Keeping up with the latest sales techniques is essential, as well as ensuring you have a motivated, incentivised and focused sales team well-versed in the basics of selling, from identifying new prospects and getting repeat business to closing the deal. This module gives essential insight into all the key sales drivers such as account management, handling complex sales, selling services, FMCG selling, customer relationships and self-development for sales people.

Looking at the operations of an organization, this book examines the different types of organization in both the public and private sectors. It then considers the internal relationships between operations, marketing, personnel and other functions within organizations.
The specific aspects of operations are covered in detail:

• Work practices.


• Planning.


• Resourcing.


• Legislation.


• Customer relations.

The book is designed to provide a basic understanding of the dynamics of globalization and its relevance for all types and sizes of business. Commencing with a brief history that shows that globalization is not just a late Twentieth and early Twenty-first-century phenomenon but has been a factor in world trade since the 1600s, the text then considers the two opposing views held about globalization. The material goes on to look at the global implications for customer relationships, marketing, human resources, finance and information. These are areas in which a narrow, national view is becoming...

This book provides the student with the concepts and their practical application behind the importance of Customer Relations, Customer Service and Customer Care. The book has been written for students of business studies, management and associated fields, the qualification frameworks for which include a study of customer relations either as cores or options.
The book uses practical examples using real organisations from all sectors of economic and social activity to support the concepts that are introduced in an easy to read and assimilate format.

Provides an insight into the key external analyses organisations need to undertake. Using the acronym SPECTACLES, the book considers the Social, Political, Economic, Cultural, Technological, Aesthetic, Customer, Legal, Environmental and Sectoral factors that make up the set of external influences on the organisation.
Using examples from real organisations, the book provides the reader with clear pointers as to the factors to be considered and their interrelationship. Each chapter includes information for carrying out the analyses, together with a summary and a set of questions.

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is the synergy between computers and communication devices and forms an important part of the modern world. ICT features in more and more courses as its use expands beyond computing and information systems into other areas of study. Key Concepts in Information and Communication Technology is a comprehensive glossary with entries arranged alphabetically. It is designed to provide an easy reference guide to the bewildering array of terms and concepts that students are likely to encounter as part of their course. Complex terminology is made...

Team working is vital to organizational success. This up to the minute consideration of the roles played by teams and leaders is designed for students and professionals who require practical examples to bring the concepts of team leadership to life. With examples from across the globe and a careful blend of theory and practice, the book is intended to inform the debate about how teams should be employed in work situations. Website links and additional reading material to assist in the study of team leadership are included on an ancillary website.